Slightly Quotes
793 quotes by 650 authors
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Patch's eyes were slate black, darker than a million secrets stacked on top of each other. He dropped his gaze to the ring in his…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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You were loved because God loves, period. God loved you, and everyone, not because you believed in certain things, but because you were a mess,…
— Anne Lamott
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A child, thought Carl, is not the only result of childbirth. A mother, too, is born. You see them every day--nondescript women with a bulge…
— Joshua Ferris
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We know summer is the height of of being alive. We don't believe in God or the prospect of an afterlife mostly, so we know…
— Gary Shteyngart
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Am I too early?" "No. He's waiting for you." The smile faded, to be replaced by a slightly disappointed expression. "I thought you'd be .…
— Nalini Singh
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Not like this vision before us, who was shaking water out of his slightly overlong reddish-brown hair as he leaned over to lay down his…
— Meg Cabot
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Meliorn?†said Clary. “I’ve met you, haven’t I? You used to go out with Isabelle Lightwood.†Meliorn was almost expressionless, but Clary could have sworn…
— Cassandra Clare
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The question is, what are you going to do?" It turns out the question that's been eating away at me has only ever had one…
— Suzanne Collins
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I shift on to my side and find myself looking directly into Gale's eyes. For an instant the world recedes and there is just his…
— Suzanne Collins
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Then, in my most careful handwriting, come all the details it would be a crime to forget. Lady licking Prim's cheek. My father's laugh. Peeta's…
— Suzanne Collins
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The Constitution. . . illustrates the complexity of the American system: that it serves the interests of a wealthy elite, but also does enough for…
— Howard Zinn
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Respect your characters, even the Âminor ones. In art, as in life, everyone is the hero of their own particular story; it is worth thinking…
— Sarah Waters
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In the morning you were never violently sorry-- you made no resolutions, but if you had overdone it and your heart was slightly out of…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Men!" "At least we don't fake it." "Listen, it was your uncle. And we were late, remember? So I made the sacrifice and got us…
— Janet Evanovich
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And even this heart of mine has something artificial. The dancers have sewn it into a bag of pink satin, pink satin slightly faded, like…
— Edgar Degas
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I suspect he's sweet on Sophie and doesn't like to see her work too hard.' Tessa was glad to hear it. She'd felt awful about…
— Cassandra Clare
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No-pocket jeans are only slightly less irritating than thong underwear.
— Patricia Briggs
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When she comes She pulls you close She breathes in short bursts Her eyes close Her head tilts back Her mouth opens slightly Her thighs…
— Henry Rollins
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My new 9mm didn’t fit my hand as well as my old one, but it was rapidly becoming a familiar weight. At first I’d decided…
— Karen Chance
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By this time, half the people in High Norland were gathered in Royal Square to stare at the castle. They all watched with disbelief as…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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